Betteridge Estate Quotes

#1. You can't force people to see truth. Arguing with them will only draw their attention away from it.

John Braun Jr.

#2. Promise me, Amelie, that you'll crucify me with silver before you allow me to fall in love."
"I hardly think there's any chance of that," Amelie said. "I doubt you have the capacity.

Rachel Caine

#3. I love doing theaters, cracking people up, hearing them physically roll in the aisles. But we need to get serious. These are serious times. No joke. No joke.

James Gandolfini

#4. Still, dust and ashes I am, allow me to speak before your mercy.

Augustine Of Hippo

#5. Oh God, I'm sorry I bring trouble on people. I don't mean to, you know that, you know that. And don't punish me by taking Ned. Keep him safe that's all I ask. That's all I'll ever ask again, just keep him safe.

Catherine Cookson

#6. It doesn't seem to be worth wasting a lot of energy on attempting to rewrite the past.

Douglas Tompkins

#7. It's only in the seventies that I put the sticks down and I moved to the front.

Lou Gramm

#8. Anatomy is destiny.

Sigmund Freud

#9. If God is love, if God is gift given eternally, then our participation in the life of God happens not by escaping our everyday world, but by entering more deeply into the life of love and that paradoxical logic of gift in that we receive most richly only when we make "gifting" others a way of life.

Richard R. Gaillardetz

#10. I guess we were kinda poor when we were kids, but we didn't know it. That's because my dad always refused to let us look at the family's financial records.

Frankie Boyle

#11. My youngest son's pre-school class was recently asked what their dads do for work. The responses were things like, my dad sells money, and my dad figures stuff out. My son said, 'I've never seen my dad do work.' It's true. Skateboarding doesn't seem like real work, but I'm proud of what I do.

Tony Hawk

#12. I think my playing has been orchestral throughout the years, and this is another way of expressing that. But I primarily see it as the ultimate accomplishment of a musician. Composing makes me feel like I've finally gotten all the way up the ladder as a musician.

Tony Williams

#13. The slave-breeders and slave-traders, are a small, odious and detested class, among you; and yet in politics, they dictate the course of all of you, and are as completely your masters, as you are the master of your own negroes.

Abraham Lincoln

#14. Slowly, but surely, we are moving in the right direction. We're on the right track. The economy is getting stronger

Barack Obama

#15. Please don't be dead. Because then I'd have to be the Sorcerer Supreme and there's no way I could rock the 'stache.

Brian Michael Bendis